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Quote by Madeleine Albright

“If there's nobody in your way, you're not going anywhere.”

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Former United States Secretary of State, born on May 15, 1937. Madeleine Albright was a key figure in American foreign policy during the Cold War and served as the first female Secretary of State under the Clinton administration. more

“For there is a growing apprehension that existence is a rat-race in a trap: living organisms, including people, are merely tubes which put things in at one end and let them out at the other, which which both keeps them doing it and in the long run wears them out. So to keep the farce going, the tubes find ways of making new tubes, which also put things in at one end and let them out at the other.”

People Way Long Ends Running Race Existence Growing Including Long Runs Traps Organisms Rats Tubes Apprehension Farce Rat Race Living Organisms

Author:Alan Watts

“I too realize that the less I preach the more likely I am to be heard.”

Realizing Heard Too Real

Book:The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

Source: The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

“There are Two Secrets to Success: 1. Don't tell ANYONE Everything you know 2.If you have to ask what Jazz is, you'll never know.”

Ifs Knows Two Asks Secret Jazz

Author:Louis Armstrong

“I drink alone in my study, huddled close to the brazier.”

Study Drink

Author:Yang Wanli

“As I grew up I became increasingly interested in philosophy, or which [his family] profoundly disapproved. Everytime the subject came up they repeated with unfailing regularity, "What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind." After some fifty or sixty repititions, this remark ceased to amuse me.”

Mind Matter Philosophy Subjects Grew Grew Up No Matter What Fifty Sixty Remarks Regularity

Author:Bertrand Russell

“The poet must work with brush and paper,but this is not what makes the poem. A man does not go in search of a poem - the poem comes in search of him.”

Men Doe Poet Paper Brushes

Author:Yang Wanli

“Don't read the sutras - practice meditation. Don't take up the broom - practice meditation. Don't plant tea seeds - practice meditation.”

Practice Meditation Plant Seeds Tea Brooms

Author:Ikkyu

“Those who arrive at the end of the journey are not those who began.”

Ends Journey

Author:T. S. Eliot

“Every moment is nothing without end.”

Ends Moments

Book:Configurations

Source: Configurations

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